Ash's pov:
His mama used to tell him not to hit. The school councillor said it was abusive. But they aren’t around anymore.
Now if his little daughter pissed him off, she got what was coming to her. He used to be careful not to leave the bruises where they would show the next day. And he used to be careful to ‘apologize’ enough in the morning so she wouldn't leave and go to her mother or go telling her friends.
Smacking her around wasn't just about losing his temper, it was a stress relief to him. Some folks played squash, he played smash, what's the difference?
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devil's berry
AcakBelladonna was just a child when her mum died. Her dad and younger brother turned against her, blaming her for her mothers death. All she could do was wait it out until she was old enough to move out
